DiamondRock Announces Second Quarter Dividend of $0.08 Per Share

BETHESDA, Md., May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --

DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the "Company") (NYSE: DRH) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share to stockholders of record as of June 17, 2011. The dividend will be paid on June 27, 2011.

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About the Company

DiamondRock Hospitality Company is a self-advised real estate investment trust (REIT) that is an owner of premium hotel properties. The Company owns 25 premium hotels with approximately 11,700 rooms and holds the senior mortgage loan on another premium hotel. The Company's hotels are generally operated under globally recognized brands such as Hilton, Marriott, Westin and Renaissance. For further information, please visit DiamondRock Hospitality Company's website at www.drhc.com.

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